Curt Myers - Illinois Land Pro

Kix Nelson • January 20, 2025

Curt Myers - Illinois Land Pro

Kix Nelson interviews Curt Myers, an Illinois land professional with a passion for real estate and hunting. Curt shares his journey into real estate, his experiences in the hunting world, and insights into deer behavior and management. The conversation also touches on the challenges posed by Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) and concludes with a rapid-fire segment of personal questions, revealing Kurt's thoughts on various hunting-related topics.


Takeaways


Curt's passion for the outdoors led him to real estate.

He has been with Basecamp Country since 2019.

Curt emphasizes the importance of age in hunting deer.

CWD is a controversial topic with differing opinions.

Hunting strategies are influenced by deer behavior and environmental factors.

Curt enjoys meeting new people through his work in real estate.

He has a family with children from different marriages.

Curt believes in the importance of safety while hunting.

He shares personal hunting experiences and challenges.

Curt advises saving money early for future investments. 


Chapters


00:00 Curt's Journey into the Outdoors and Real Estate

02:51 The Importance of Habitat and Deer Management

07:49 Hunting Philosophy: Age Over Size

13:27 Nutritional Factors Affecting Deer Health

16:19 Challenges in Hunting Regulations and Practices

21:29 Hunting Strategies and Techniques

26:30 Memorable Hunting Experiences and Lessons Learned

32:30 Advice for the Younger Generation


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